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Hill, Christopher; Hell, Stefan; Van Cauter, Kevin – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
With increasing focus placed on global rankings, partnerships, and student mobility, institutions are increasingly embedding internationalisation within their strategic language and approach. This paper examines the four countries of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, and Viet Nam (CLMV) to explore the challenges and opportunities for institutions in…
Descriptors: International Education, Higher Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Barriers
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Zou, Tracy X. P.; Yu, Janet – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
Meaningful intercultural interactions are important to the achievement of today's educational goals, global citizenship and intercultural competence in particular. However, understanding of intercultural interactions between local and international students in classroom settings remains limited. There are few studies that simultaneously examine…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Foreign Students, Cultural Differences, Case Studies
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Bamberger, Annette – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
International student mobility (ISM), particularly degree-mobility, has been primarily portrayed as the rational pursuit of economic advantage in an increasingly competitive and stratified global hierarchy of nations, academic institutions and qualifications. This focus on what has been portrayed as the pursuit of 'cosmopolitan capital', has led…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Social Capital, Cultural Capital, Ethnicity
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Urbanovic, Jolanta; Wilkins, Stephen; Huisman, Jeroen – Studies in Higher Education, 2016
The spread of the neo-liberal ideology internationally has encouraged increased marketisation of higher education systems right around the world. With marketisation promoting competition, efficiency and revenue generation, many countries have begun to recruit more foreign students. Higher education has moved towards becoming a profitable commodity…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Marketing, Competition, Foreign Countries
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Doiz, Aintzane; Lasagabaster, David; Sierra, Juan – Studies in Higher Education, 2013
One effect of the Bologna Declaration is that teaching staff and students are becoming more mobile, increasing linguistic diversity in the European Higher Education Area. This multilingual internationalisation is especially noticeable in bilingual universities such as the University of the Basque Country in Spain, where English-medium instruction…
Descriptors: Global Approach, International Education, Language of Instruction, English (Second Language)